Piriqueta dentata Arbo

  • Filed As

    Turneraceae
    Piriqueta dentata Arbo ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19300, 02 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 19.5 km SE of the town of Morro do Chapeau on the BAO52 road to Mundo Novo, by the Rio Ferro Doido.

  • Habitat

    With water worn horizontally-bedded sandstone at soil surface, with damp sand, sedge marsh, exposed rock and waterfall. Vegetation: open scrub to closed low woodland in the drier areas.

  • Description

    Subshrub to ca. 50 cm. Leaves rugose dark green above, slightly glossy, grey beneath. Sepals green with brown hairs. Petals orange with darker veins beneath. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    Collection date noted on label as 2.3.77

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 108235

    Occurrence ID: f13edf2f-d43a-4583-a1b0-af083c284182

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    19.5 km SE of the town of Morro do Chapeau on the BAO52 road to Mundo Novo, by the Rio Ferro Doido.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.63, -41.03

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